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Hogfather won a BAFTA for best Visual Effects last night, up against hot competition from Dr Who and Krakatoa: The Last Days. Terry tells me “It’s amazing what skilled men can do on a budget of fivepence!” Well done to everyone at the Mob Film Company and Oliver Money & Simon Thomas from the Moving Picture Company.

Tiffany Aching is a trainee witch – now working for the seriously scary Miss Treason. But when Tiffany witnesses the Dark Dance – the crossover from summer to winter – she does what none has ever done before and leaps into the dance, into the oldest story there ever is, and draws the attention of…

Fourteen-year-old Euan Macrae from Tain, Ross-shire, who lives with Ewing’s Sarcoma, had a fantastic day to remember last week (Wednesday 8th February) when his literary wish to meet celebrated best selling author Terry Pratchett was granted by Make-A-Wish Foundation UK, the charity that grants wishes to children and young people aged 3 to 17 living with life-threatening…

PRESS RELEASE Sky One and RHI Entertainment to bring Terry Pratchett’s HOGFATHER to the screen.                     – Terry Pratchett’s best-seller to be a 2 x 120″ film                    – David Jason to play role of Albert                    – World’s first live action / CGI Discworld film                    – The Mob Film Company commence filming in Romania Sky One and RHI…

EMPIRE MAGAZINE ONLINE REPORTS THAT SAM RAIMI IS DUE TO START WORKADAPTING THE WEE FREE MEN ONCE HE HAS FINISHED SHOOTING SPIDERMAN 3. TERRY SAYS THAT HE HADN’T TOLD ANYONE ABOUT THIS AS LAST MINUTE THINGSCAN GO WRONG AND AN AUTHOR CAN LOOK RATHER STUPID IN THOSECIRCUMSTANCES… HOWEVER, NOW THAT IT’S BEEN ANNOUNCED HE TELLS METHAT HE…

TERRY HAS SPENT ALMOST THE WHOLE WEEK INTENSIVELY EDITING WINTERSMITHWHICH IS NOW ONLY DAYS AWAY FROM COMPLETION.  AS A REWARD, HE IS ALLOWINGHIMSELF THE LUXURY OF STARTING THE NEXT DISCWORLD NOVEL, WHICH WE CANNOW EXCLUSIVELY REVEAL WILL NOT BE “UNSEEN ACADEMICALS“.INSTEAD, THE NEXT ADULT DISCWORLD NOVEL WILL BE;(FX – DRUM ROLL) “MAKING MONEY” FANS WILL BE DELIGHTED TO…